CHANEY v. STATE

No. 44475.

474 S.W.2d 711 (1972)

Alfred Louis CHANEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Farris, Fort Worth, Court Appointed on Appeal Only, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., and Charles E. Webb, Asst. Dist. Atty., Forth Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of felony theft; the punishment, enhanced under Article 63 Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Jeanie Chambers testified that she was shopping at Spartan's Department Store in Forth Worth on June 30, 1969, when she saw the appellant reach over a counter in the jewelry department, open a cash register and grab a handful...

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